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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1993
Page
2
Danny Lehner and Remy Gill tied the knot in New York last week, dressed to reflect Lehner's Phantom of the Opera fixation. Lehner, 46, had seen the musical 55 times before the wedding, Gill, 37, 28 times, and the pair flew to London for a final Opera viewing.
Davy Jones of the Monkees was charged with drunken driving after police spotted him swerving on a central Pennsylvania road near Selinsgrove. He was arraigned in Lewisburg with a blood alcohol level of 0.153 percent and released on $5,000 bail. Jones has performed in Pennsylvania recently and resides near Beavertown.
Marie Osmond and husband Brian Brasil settled with a supermarket tabloid over a July 1991 story claiming their adopted son was the husband's illegitimate child. The Globe agreed to publish a correction and pay an undisclosed sum. Osmond's attorney called the resolution satisfactory.
Judge refuses Comedy Central injunction and allows Mason to title his Broadway show Jackie Mason: Politically Incorrect. Mason defended the phrase as central to his act, noting he has used politically incorrect humor his entire life and contrasting it with an unnamed plaintiff.
Northern Exposure actor Barry Corbin suffered a left leg and foot fracture when he fell from a horse at his Seattle area home. He was hospitalized in satisfactory condition, with cast uncertain effects on the show's production schedule for eleven remaining episodes.
Bethany Missouri based coach Phil Padilla faced an August trial on sexual abuse charges, for which he was acquitted, and he was asked if he had ever had an extramarital affair replying Not that I am aware of. A November Edmonton Alberta church program titled Maximum Sex promoted abstinence for the unmarried.
On December 19 1993 Sunday marks the day with notable historical notes across eras. Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol in 1843 in England. 1909 saw a Southern Pacific train derail near Benson with two killed and forty injured. Benjamin Franklin began Poor Richard Almanack in 1732 in Philadelphia. Nelson Rockefeller became the 41st US vice president in 1974. In 1984 Britain and China agreed to return Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty by 1997.
Sam Wanamaker the American actor director who campaigned to rebuild Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on the Thames died at his London home. He was 74 after a five year cancer battle. He raised over 10 million dollars for the replica and had long been a leading force in British theater. He leaves wife Charlotte and three daughters Abby Jessica and Zoe Wanamaker.
Janet Margolin, noted for roles in Take the Money and Run and Annie Hall, died at home in Los Angeles at age 50 from ovarian cancer. Her career included David and Lisa, The Greatest Story Ever Told, The Saboteur, Enter Laughing, Buona Sera Mrs Campbell, Last Embrace, and Ghostbusters II, with TV work throughout the 1970s. She is survived by husband Ted Wass, two children, and three sisters.
ABC This WeekWith David Brinkley features Mack McLarty John McCain and Carl Levin discussing the cabinet. CBS Face the Nation features Sen Sam Nunn. NBC Meet the Press features Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen. CNN Late Edition features Frank Sesno with Defense Secretary and foreign policy and guests Schroeder Kasich Gates.
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